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          • Annie (Nan) Hogan
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          • Oliver Murphy
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          • Ivan Cooper
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          • Margaret Skinnider
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          • Fannie Lou Hamer
          • Stormé DeLaverie
          • Virginia Hall
          • Sr. Kate McCarthy
          • Hugh O'Flaherty
          • Irma Grese
          • Alessandro de Medici
          • Garrett Morgan
          • Sister Pia
          • Livia Drusilla
          • Josephine Cochrane
          • Ruby Bridges
        • Step 2: Group Discussion
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        • Copy of Perspectives
        • Multiperspectivity
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Garrett Morgan

African American inventor, inventions include a hair-straightening, a breathing device and

 mechanical traffic signals 

Learning Outcomes:
3.11 explore the contribution of technological developments and innovation to historical change
3.14 illustrate patterns of change across different time periods in a chosen theme relating to life and society 

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Garrett Morgan inventor

Biography

Garrett Morgan blazed a trail for African American inventors with his patents, including those for a hair-straightening product, a breathing device, a revamped sewing machine and an improved traffic signal

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Explore some of Morgans inventions that will play a role in our daily lives

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